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Leviticus 21:3

“Or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.”

Leviticus 21:3 verse artwork: Or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.

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¹Then the LORD said to Moses, “Speak to Aaron’s sons, the priests, and tell them that a priest is not to defile himself for a dead person among his people,

²Except for his immediate family—his mother, father, son, daughter, or brother,

³Or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.

⁴He is not to defile himself for those related to him by marriage, and so profane himself.

⁵Priests must not make bald spots on their heads, shave off the edges of their beards, or make cuts in their bodies.

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